Via Black America Web Dot Com Are Baltimore teenagers – many of whom are African-American – now under the equivalent of house arrest? Teenagers and children in Baltimore are preparing to experience one of the strictest curfews in the nation. Opponents say these kids will be on city-wide lock down, which will cause even more […]
While millions of children asked for new toys and the latest gaming system for the holiday season, 4-year-old Maddy of Baltimore is simply asking for a new heart. Maddy Parrot was born with a number of heart issues. After surviving three heart surgeries, Maddy’s parents are praying their precious daughter can get on the transplant list. Maddy’s […]
The president of the University of Maryland-Baltimore County, Freeman Hrabowski, was profiled on CBS’s 60 Minutes in a segment that focused on the great work he’s done in the areas of science and math at his university. Check out the video here The opening line of the piece: “We met a man with an unusual […]
Last weekend at John Hopkins University in Baltimore, scientists, mathematicians, engineers, doctors, and other intellectuals came to honor a living legend in the field of science, Dr. James West. At the age of 80, West has dedicated 60 years of his life to the advancement of science and to provide opportunities for minorities and women […]
